The presence of Elon Musk's cost-cutting task force, the Department of Government Efficiency, at the IRS is sparking fresh concerns from Democratic lawmakers about the safety of taxpayer ...

Mallika Seshadri covers education in Los Angeles, including LAUSD, for EdSource. Previously, she interned with NPR’s “All Things Considered” and “National Desk” and covered higher education for the ...

Tax season is now underway, with the IRS accepting returns for all taxpayers as of Jan. 27. That's prompting many people to turn to the "Where's my refund?" app from the tax agency to track when ...

With the 2025 tax season underway, the IRS' Free File could be just what you need to get your taxes done early and for $0. Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill ...

The Internal Revenue Service manual is used by both agency employees and private tax practitioners. Some sections removed relate to DEI, which President Trump has ordered scrubbed. But others ...

Registering online with the IRS takes a little time, but it's well worth it. Once you've accessed the IRS system, you can get the info you need to file electronically this year -- like your ...

Being in business for yourself can be exciting, lucrative, and a great way to draw the attention of the IRS's audit division. The IRS has audited significantly less than 1% of all individual ...

The average American who hires a tax preparer to file even a simple return will spend upwards of $200, according to industry estimates. This year, however, taxpayers have more options than ...

If granted, DOGE would have personal financial details on millions of Americans. Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is pushing for access to an Internal Revenue Service system that ...

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is asking the Internal Revenue Service for help in President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. Noem made the request to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...

According to the Internal Revenue Service, once Presidents Day is over taxpayers get serious about filing their tax returns. The IRS said it has plenty of online resources to make the process easier.